Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Yard Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency of our warehouse operations. This position involves various tasks related to the handling and management of materials within the yard, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and safely.

Duties and Responsibilities

Greet customers promptly when they arrive in the bays and lumberyard and load purchased items into their vehicle Move heavy and bulky merchandise for customers and sales personnel (loading customer vehicles, loading/unloading delivery trucks, moving around products for sales team, replenishing lumber bins, etc.) Maintain inventory in lumberyard and protect from weather Restock building materials and other products Provide friendly service to customers and report any customer issues to management Report any damage to the building/equipment immediately Inspect forklift before using it and operate safely Collaborate with other team members to come up with the best solutions to day-to-day problems Strict adherence to the company's policy and procedures Ensure Invoicing procedures are being followed Dress code must be followed Help with deliveries as needed Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Ability to communicate effectively with customers, management, and other employees in person, by telephone, or by FM radio. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Previous warehouse or lumberyard experience is considered an asset

Physical Requirements

Able to lift 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally Able to bend, twist, & reach Able to work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, sun, rain, & snow)

Schedule (two-week alternating):

Every second weekend off

Weekday shifts 7:00 AM-4:00 PM

Saturday shifts 8:00 AM-5:00 PM or 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

Sunday shifts 9:45 to 5

One evening shift per week 11:00 AM-8:00 PM

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.70 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Store discount Vision care
Work Location: In person